{"product_id":"hogue-ballista-i-automatic-folding-knife-black-cerakote-64130","title":"Hogue Ballista I Automatic Folding Knife, Black Cerakote 64130","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of the Hogue Ballista I Automatic Folder | 64130\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you need a blade open and ready in the time it takes to press a button, the \u003cstrong\u003eHogue Ballista I (64130)\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers. This American-built automatic folding knife pairs a fast push-button deployment with a \u003cstrong\u003e3.5 inch 154CM stainless steel drop point blade\u003c\/strong\u003e finished in tough \u003cstrong\u003eblack Cerakote\u003c\/strong\u003e. Whether you are a patrol officer cutting a seatbelt, a security professional handling cordage, or an everyday carry enthusiast who wants a serious tool on your belt, this knife works with one hand and stays out of your way the rest of the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ematte black 6061-T6 aluminum frame\u003c\/strong\u003e keeps weight down to just 4.2 ounces while its fluted texture gives you a confident grip. A \u003cstrong\u003emanual safety\u003c\/strong\u003e locks the blade both open and closed, so the \u003cstrong\u003e64130\u003c\/strong\u003e rides securely and deploys only when you mean it to. 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It fits standard pocket carry and works for both left and right handed users thanks to the reversible deep-carry clip mounted for tip-up carry. The lanyard hole accepts a paracord loop or fob for added retention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause this is an automatic (switchblade-style) knife, ownership and carry rules vary by state and locality. Confirm the regulations where you live before ordering, and note that WCUniforms ships within the United States only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIntended Users\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ballista I is built for professionals and serious users who value fast, reliable deployment. Law enforcement officers and corrections personnel rely on a one-handed automatic for quick cutting tasks during a shift. Security guards, EMS providers, and firefighters appreciate a dependable blade that opens instantly when their other hand is occupied. 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